A select glossary of English words used formerly in senses different from their present.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9781425519841
Subjects: American history; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; History / United States / General; United States - General
First sentence: ABANDON. 'Bann,' a word common to all the Germanic languages, and surviving in our 'banns of marriage,' is open proclamation.